Join us on the Global Days of Action on Military Spending to ask your Holyrood candidates where they stand on issues of real security. About this Event Join Scottish anti-war organisations for an evening with Scottish Parliamentary election candidates from across the political spectrum and ask them where they stand on issues relating to peace ...
The second Women in Black London vigil to focus on military spending. The UK is now 5th largest military spender.... while we only spend £24 billion on climate change we will spend £188 billion on the military! We join with others around the world to take action and demand major reductions of military spending at ...
Join CND for this webinar – with guest speakers TBC – to discuss the government’s warped spending priorities. How does it have the funds for more nuclear weapons, but not to pay nurses the wages they deserve?
On 30th April as a part of the GCOMS called International Day of Action against Foreign Military Bases, there will be a protest outside the US spy-base at Menwith Hill organised by Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign and Yorkshire CND. There are now over 1,000 bases foreign bases around the world, operating largely outside of the ...
Despite the universal acceptance that the pandemic and climate change are existential threats, we have seen a pay freeze for front line workers and a vast increase in the military budget. We must ask ourselves does this reflect our priorities in the kind of society we want.Social distancing will be observed.Please bring a placard and ...
As part of the 13th biennial Asia Europe People’s Forum, which will take place between 17th and 24th May 2021 under the title “Asia Europe People’s Forum for a Just, Peaceful and Sustainable World”. This session explores and challenges how nation-states attempting to out-compete one another in destructive military powers waste resources for meeting human ...
To address COVID, climate and the ecological emergencies we must move from an outmoded model of national security towards human security. Event organised by Peace & Justice. Professor Paul Rogers, Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at Bradford University and President of the Movement for the Abolition of War.Professor Jenny Pearce, Latin America and Caribbean Centre (LACC). London ...
Panelists Ravinder Pal Singh, India – Senior Advisor, Control Arms Foundation IndiaLisaLinda Natividad, Guam/Palau – Primary Convener, Guahan Coalition for Peace and JusticeAlfredo ‘Fred’ Lubang, Philippines – Regional Representative, Nonviolence International Southeast Asia and National Coordinator, Philippine Campaign to Ban LandminesMohammad Shoaib Ahmadzai, Afghanistan – Managing Director, Community Development, Rehabilitation and Education Organisation World military ...
The next Conscience webinar discusses how we transform our military and fossil fuel-based industrial production. With guest speaker Sam Mason, Policy Officer at the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS).
An opportunity for us to come together, review last year's campaigning and look at how we build for bigger and better events next year as we emerge from lockdown. IntroductionReview of the Year (download pdf)New campaign around COP26Small group discussion of what you want from/can contribute to the network. The Year ahead (27 Oct Budget statement, ...
The International Peace Bureau will be live streaming from the congress in Barcelona with experts from across the globe with the latest info and campaigns on military spending. Checkout the rest of the programme: https://www.ipb2021.barcelona/ Youtube Livestream: https://youtu.be/iwOV11gByyg Moderator: Jordi Calvo - Centre Delàs & IPB Speakers (10-12 minutes each) Sam Perlo-Freeman - Campaign Against ...
The US administration is attempting to draw Europe into its cold war against China The most recent summits of both the G7 and NATO in June 2021 unfortunately saw a number European governments accede to the new cold war agenda advanced by US President Joe Biden. The NATO Summit’s communiqué identified China’s rise as a ...
